Legal Opinion
Richard Drzewinski v. Atlantic Scaffold & Ladder Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 8, 1987PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum. .
The order of the Appellate Division should be modified by granting Bowery Savings Bank and Swanke Hayden Connell & Partners judgment over against Atlantic Scaffold & Ladder Co. and Rambusch Decorating Co. on the basis of full contractual indemnity and, as so modified, affirmed.
The accident to plaintiff, a painter employed by Rambusch, occurred when he fell from scaffolding in the interior of the main headquarters of the Bowery Savings Bank which was undergoing a major renovation. The controversy at this stage is essentially among the contractors, an agent and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Margolin v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- Hogeland v. SibleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- Quevedo v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
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